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  • Oct 17, 1988
    Simon & Schuster publishes "Willie: An Autobiography"
    Oct 17, 1987
    Singer/songwriter Jameson Rodgers is born in Batesville, Mississippi. He earns hits as an artist with his 2019 single "Some Girls" and his 2020 Luke Combs collaboration "Cold Beer Calling My Name," and also co-writes Chris Lane's "I Don't Know About You" and Florida Georgia Line's "Talk You Out Of It"
    Oct 17, 1987
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band hooks a #1 country single in Billboard magazine with "Fishin' In The Dark"
    Oct 17, 1987
    Patty Loveless makes her first appearance on "Hee Haw," sharing guest honors with Charley Pride and The Osborne Brothers
    Oct 17, 1987
    Dolly Parton makes the cover of TV Guide, celebrating her new variety show, "Dolly!": "I've never felt so right about anything. I'm really gonna enjoy this show"
    Oct 17, 1983
    Riva releases the John Cougar Mellencamp album "Uh-Huh." One of its enduring tracks is "Pink Houses," referenced in the lyrics of Old Dominion's 2016 country hit "Song For Another Time"
    Oct 17, 1983
    Liberty releases Kenny Rogers' "Twenty Greatest Hits"
    Oct 17, 1983
    MCA releases The Oak Ridge Boys' album "Deliver"
    Oct 17, 1983
    Warner Bros. releases the Crystal Gayle album "Cage The Songbird"
    Oct 17, 1983
    Four days of filming begins for "Johnny Cash Christmas 1983" at Maces Spring, Virginia, the breeding ground of The Carter Family. Guests for the program include Merle Haggard, June Carter, Ricky Skaggs and John Carter Cash

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